From ancient texts we know that—for their times—the ancient Egyptians were exceptionally skilled at medicine. For example, they could identify,...
Many low-income families might desire to move into different neighborhoods—places that are safer, quieter, or have more resources in their...
A new paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics finds that replacing certain judicial decision-making functions with algorithms could improve...
Extensive social networks between different hunter–gatherer groups in the Congo Basin existed long before agriculture arrived in the region. This...
A pioneering, national-level study has been conducted by the research group of Paleogenomics and Evolutionary Genetics of the Institute of...
A new study that examined voting in the 2022 United States congressional elections shows that views on abortion were central...
Neanderthal children (who lived between 400,000 and 40,000 years ago) and modern human children living during the Upper Paleolithic era...
While work is occasionally stressful for everyone, some people wear stress as a badge of honor. They’re taking one for...
Sociodiversity—the diversity of human opinions, ideas, and behaviors—is a driving force behind many positive developments. “When different people come together,...
One-sided relationships with YouTubers are more emotionally fulfilling than talking to casual friends, a new study suggests. The University of...
According to a study published in Current Biology on May 22, the genetic components of the ancient populations in the...
Thousands of years ago, early hunter-gatherers returned regularly to Tagua Tagua Lake in Chile to hunt ancient elephants and take...
